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. >> david axelrod will have a tough time drawing up a re-election scenario if we have more than 30 republican governors, which is our plan to do in six short weeks. >> chris: at the ends of june, the r.g.a. had more than $40 million cash on hand. the republican national committee, which has had financial irregularities have less than $10 million. >> we don't want to run the r.g.a. by political committee. we have plan to run this place like a business. our whole team began talking of things like return on investment. really making the case to donors that this is the place in the country to send your contributions because we're going to treat it like an investment, not a donation. >> chris: last november with r.g.a. support, republicans won in new jersey and virginia. this fall, ayers is targeting swing states like michigan and wisconsin and florida. hoping to boost the number of g.o.p. governors from the current 24. >> why at age 10 were you a staunch republican? >> chris: ayers has always been in a hurry. back in 1992, he tried to persuade his mother not to vote for bill clinton. >> i've just
. >> david axelrod will have a tough time drawing up a re-election scenario if we have more than 30 republican governors, which is our plan to do in six short weeks. >> chris: at the ends of june, the r.g.a. had more than $40 million cash on hand. the republican national committee, which has had financial irregularities have less than $10 million. >> we don't want to run the r.g.a. by political committee. we have plan to run this place like a business. our whole team began...
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mike, tell us about the wonderful event that mika had along with susan axelrod and j-mack. >> this was a lot of fun. this was in georgetown at jay mclaughlin and mika was there and invited people to come shop. part of the money went to cure that great group that susan axelrod started to help find a cure for epilepsy after her own family coped with that. so not only do i have this shirt, the shirt was picked out by tammy hadhag, approved by mika, and before the night was over, lewis bergdorf had an endorsement deal. >> with jay mclaughlin. i don't even want to hear about that. chris just asked me, is it true that they ran out of vodka, even before the guests arrived, with mika there? >> there was plenty of beverages, white wine, red wine, water, the whole deal.
mike, tell us about the wonderful event that mika had along with susan axelrod and j-mack. >> this was a lot of fun. this was in georgetown at jay mclaughlin and mika was there and invited people to come shop. part of the money went to cure that great group that susan axelrod started to help find a cure for epilepsy after her own family coped with that. so not only do i have this shirt, the shirt was picked out by tammy hadhag, approved by mika, and before the night was over, lewis...
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you are a straight shooter. >> if you are david axelrod, what do you say to the president? >> i am leaving. i am leaving in the spring. that is what you say. >> i think they are exhausted and down and that don't know what to do. i don't think they are having have become more optimistic conversations in the oval office. >> do you have any good ideas? >> they said they would push an ideological agenda instead of addressing the american economy and that is the major complaint against them. that is why they will get slaughtered them instead of just bluffing through this which is what they seem to be doing >> they are thinking of a new approach. >> the terror threat at home. >> on crown terror threat is -- homegrown the tariff threat is more harder to detect. they are more operationally capable than what we had previously seen. >> that would get your attention. that is robert mueller the fbi director, maybe a inspired by the global jihadist movement. this is like the timothy mcvey syndrome in oklahoma city. >> people were saying that we don't have the same problem they had in th
you are a straight shooter. >> if you are david axelrod, what do you say to the president? >> i am leaving. i am leaving in the spring. that is what you say. >> i think they are exhausted and down and that don't know what to do. i don't think they are having have become more optimistic conversations in the oval office. >> do you have any good ideas? >> they said they would push an ideological agenda instead of addressing the american economy and that is the major...
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this is the point i was asking david axelrod about. there's a lack of confidence now after they have seen what the president has done in things getting better. >> i think they have a lot of things done. they haven't gotten a lot of results that the american people think have been effective. what happened when the president ran as a centrist and became more liberal with house democratic definition of that, he lost the country and lost the independents and some of the working class white voters he had. people now think that after two years of almost complete power in washington, he's had more power man many presidents have had because he's had all the houses and tremendous mandate and he hasn't delivered. people feel the pain and they want a change and there's clear there will be a change. >> we'll put up on the screen. midterm history for first term presidents is bleak for a president in power as we see it revealed here. a lot of losses across the board in our recent history. 2002 the exception after 9/11. what's happening here? >> pret
this is the point i was asking david axelrod about. there's a lack of confidence now after they have seen what the president has done in things getting better. >> i think they have a lot of things done. they haven't gotten a lot of results that the american people think have been effective. what happened when the president ran as a centrist and became more liberal with house democratic definition of that, he lost the country and lost the independents and some of the working class white...
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david axelrod e-mailed politico saying he'll be in well into 2011. >> in terms of axelrod, i think the pace of how quickly he needs to go to chicago will depend on how quickly the republican campaigns ramp up. we don't know if by may of next year will the republican president contest be so intense that they think they ought to be matching that in terms of organization. the president face as big choice for replacing rahm who could be gone in weeks and axelrod. >> you think rahm is going to run? >> absolutely. he needs to get going raising money. the illinois campaign finance laws change in january. big money can be raised this year, not after the first of the year. >> that will do it. >> people have understated the financial advantage he'll have if he runs against the other people. the president faces a general choice in replacing anyone who goes. does he elevate people he's already close to who don't have the same national stature and experience as rahm and david axelrod? or does he bring in essentially outsiders with more stature but who he is less close to. if you look at his pattern
david axelrod e-mailed politico saying he'll be in well into 2011. >> in terms of axelrod, i think the pace of how quickly he needs to go to chicago will depend on how quickly the republican campaigns ramp up. we don't know if by may of next year will the republican president contest be so intense that they think they ought to be matching that in terms of organization. the president face as big choice for replacing rahm who could be gone in weeks and axelrod. >> you think rahm is...
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david axelrod, thanks for joining us today. this afternoon -- >> good to be with you, lawrence. >> the house decided to adjourn in a shockingly close vote. that's never a close vote, but it was today. 39 democrats voted against adjournment without taking action on the current tax rates. some democrats were eager to go home, others were eager to stay in washington and fix this. so who's right, the go home now democrats or the fix taxes first democrats? >> well, the question really is, what about the hold the tax cut hostage republicans, and that's really what this debate has been about from the beginning. we all agree, republicans and democrats that we ought to extend these tax cuts up to $250,000 a year. that would take in 98% of the american people, give the middle class the tax cuts that they really need after getting battered over the course of the last decade. the republican party, mr. mcconnell, mr. bainer have said, no, that's not good enough, we want to spend $700 billion over the next ten years to give tax cuts to the w
david axelrod, thanks for joining us today. this afternoon -- >> good to be with you, lawrence. >> the house decided to adjourn in a shockingly close vote. that's never a close vote, but it was today. 39 democrats voted against adjournment without taking action on the current tax rates. some democrats were eager to go home, others were eager to stay in washington and fix this. so who's right, the go home now democrats or the fix taxes first democrats? >> well, the question...
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axelrod. thank you for joining us. >> great to be here. >> i want to first though ask you about something very close to what the president has been doing and that's middle east peace. the moratorium expires tonight. >> yes. >> the president asked the israeli prime minister to keep the moratorium on. he's not going to do it. what is going to stop these talks from collapsing? >> well, look, i don't want to prejudge what's going to happen in the next -- >> but is there a compromise. >> there's still -- the pears are still working. they're still talking. secretary clinton and her team are working with them. we're very eager to keep these talks going. we think this is an unparalleled opportunity and a rare one and we have to seize the advantage of that and we'll urge and urge and push throughout this day to get some kind of resolution. >> you think you managed to urge to keep the moratorium on or is that going to expire? >> i'm not going to get into the details of what's being discussed but what is
axelrod. thank you for joining us. >> great to be here. >> i want to first though ask you about something very close to what the president has been doing and that's middle east peace. the moratorium expires tonight. >> yes. >> the president asked the israeli prime minister to keep the moratorium on. he's not going to do it. what is going to stop these talks from collapsing? >> well, look, i don't want to prejudge what's going to happen in the next -- >> but...
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with something that david axelrod said. it said that there is a crime of court pathology in washington, which is why he looks forward to decamping in chicago. what -- how you deal with the group pathology and change what is covered in washington and it does not reflect what is happening or what is being talked about in real america? >> i live in new york and there is no policy there at all. [laughter] -- no pathology there at all. its net not a lot easier to do in washington, but the joke that ed was making about reading the daily kos, it's important to readblogs on all sides of the spectrum. that seems so essential, watch fox news and in a speed -- in his n -- msnbc. maybe people who are not online to not have as much as a voice. but you can know what the local paper in topeka is saying about a house race, and should make things a lot easier. >> i employ the mother-in-law role. if i cannot explain it to her, then whichever side is making that argument is not winning. i found that on health care. she kept saying -- and i wi
with something that david axelrod said. it said that there is a crime of court pathology in washington, which is why he looks forward to decamping in chicago. what -- how you deal with the group pathology and change what is covered in washington and it does not reflect what is happening or what is being talked about in real america? >> i live in new york and there is no policy there at all. [laughter] -- no pathology there at all. its net not a lot easier to do in washington, but the joke...
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jim axelrod has his story. >> reporter: perhaps no one enjoyed being a hollywood heartthrob more than tony curtis, right up to the end. >> i had all that dark hair and blue eyes, a nice figure, jumping around. i mean, how could you not go for me? i even went for me. >> reporter: he shook off pretty boy roles to become a respected actor starting with" sweet smell of success." he was a noble slave in" spartacus," and won an oscar nomination as a white racist handcuffed to sidney portier in" the defiebt ones." born bernie schwartz in the bronx, tony curt i was married six times. janet lee was his first wife, actress jamie lee curtis, his daughter. this notorious ladies' man may have had his biggest hit disguised as a woman in" some like it hot" opposite jack lemmon and marilyn monroe. as curtis aged and the film roles dried up, he bathed drugs and alcohol. but he found new success as a painter. >> it's so moving for me. and, you know, i've become, perhaps, a household word in a way. i've been part of everybody's memory. >> reporter: tony curtis was 85. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >>
jim axelrod has his story. >> reporter: perhaps no one enjoyed being a hollywood heartthrob more than tony curtis, right up to the end. >> i had all that dark hair and blue eyes, a nice figure, jumping around. i mean, how could you not go for me? i even went for me. >> reporter: he shook off pretty boy roles to become a respected actor starting with" sweet smell of success." he was a noble slave in" spartacus," and won an oscar nomination as a white racist...
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david axelrod will be heading home to chicago by spring to work on the president's reelection. axelrod expects david plough, the president's campaign manager, will likely come to washington as an adviser. press secretary robert gibbses is autopsy likely to move to adviser status. we've seen this movie before. bill clinton changed chiefs of staff four times at different crisis points in his presidency. president george w. bush dumped donald rumedz felled from the pentagon after the 2006 elections. all presidents have crisis point. president obama is in one leading up to the november elections so the new team he builds will say a lot about the direction he wants to go next year. jeff. >> glor: bill plante at the white house. bill, thank you. in the race for the california state house, the latest poll shows former ebay chief met whitman in a 41-41 tie with state attorney jerry brown. not so close is the campaign spending race between the two. ben tracy tonight has the facts and figures. >> reporter: nobody can accuse met whitman of being cheap. she's flooding the airwaves, attempt
david axelrod will be heading home to chicago by spring to work on the president's reelection. axelrod expects david plough, the president's campaign manager, will likely come to washington as an adviser. press secretary robert gibbses is autopsy likely to move to adviser status. we've seen this movie before. bill clinton changed chiefs of staff four times at different crisis points in his presidency. president george w. bush dumped donald rumedz felled from the pentagon after the 2006...
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woodward says axelrod argued, how can you trust hillary for the cabinet? the president replied, i think i know her pretty well. if she's going to be on the team, she's going to be loyal. woodward interviewed all of the key players for the book. including the president and vice president. he quotes the president as telling him he continues to believe that he can absorb a terrorist attack, even while doing everything we can to prevent it. that statement has angered conservative critics like liz cheney, who calls it an alarming fatalism that the president needs to explain. brian? >> hold that thought, because we wanted to double team this. our white house correspondent savannah guthrie is here with us in new york. because the president is at the u.n. in new york, what's going on at this days long gathering? >> this is his second meeting at the u.n. general assembly and he'll give a status report on u.s. foreign policy tomorrow with a real emphasis on what the u.s. is trying to do with these direct talks in the middle east. >> and about this book that came out
woodward says axelrod argued, how can you trust hillary for the cabinet? the president replied, i think i know her pretty well. if she's going to be on the team, she's going to be loyal. woodward interviewed all of the key players for the book. including the president and vice president. he quotes the president as telling him he continues to believe that he can absorb a terrorist attack, even while doing everything we can to prevent it. that statement has angered conservative critics like liz...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. have a great weekend. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. caption colorado, l.l.c. comments@captioncolorado.com >>> good evening. i'm allen martin. we're going to begin with an emergency landing at sfo. just about an hour ago this u.s. airways flight from phoenix to maui had to land after the pilot saw smoke in the cockpit. the plane landed safely. all 175 passengers and crewmembers are okay. not clear exactly what caused this smoke, but we are told another plane is on the way to take the passengers on to maui tonight. >>> authorities say alcohol may be a factor in a marin county crash that killed one teenager, sent four other high school students to the hospital. it happened just before noon on novato boulevard near sutro avenue. don knapp shows us what's left of the car that those teenagers were
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. have a great weekend. good night. captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> your realtime captioner is linda marie macdonald. caption colorado, l.l.c. comments@captioncolorado.com >>> good evening. i'm allen martin. we're going to begin with an emergency landing at sfo. just about an hour ago...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. >> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news magazine in the world. >> single sandra, with two nearly naked men. the exclusive new shot. sandra bullock partying with male go-go dancers. the story behind her wild night out. >> will sarah palin upstage daughter palin at dancing. the new pictures out at bristol at a club. will her mom see her dance to this classic hit? >> in tonight's celebrity
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watching. >> now, "entertainment tonight," the most watched entertainment news magazine in the world. >> single sandra, with two nearly naked men. the exclusive new shot. sandra bullock partying with male go-go dancers. the story behind her wild night out. >> will sarah palin upstage daughter palin at dancing. the new pictures out at bristol...
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could leave next year to work on the president's re-election campaign but axelrod claims he will stay in the current position "well into 2011." and our reporter from the washington bureau. if he says he will stay that long why do we think he could leave sooner? >>reporter: people suggested he was leaving soon are but axelrod is the latest of many who are leaving or planning to leave after reports he was on the verge of departing he e-mailed and rahm emanuel said he will be here until 2011 and then will work on the re-election campaign, preferred outside of the white house. and the broader sense departures from the white house are not a surprise because people burn out. that happens quick are when it is not going well and the opposition is about to take over one house of congress. but karl rove a veteran of the bush white house says the average tenure of a senior aide is 18 months and he expected more departures the next year. in fact, several people in the national security area are expected to leave including defense secretary robert gates who spoke about that today. so, he is anothe
could leave next year to work on the president's re-election campaign but axelrod claims he will stay in the current position "well into 2011." and our reporter from the washington bureau. if he says he will stay that long why do we think he could leave sooner? >>reporter: people suggested he was leaving soon are but axelrod is the latest of many who are leaving or planning to leave after reports he was on the verge of departing he e-mailed and rahm emanuel said he will be here...
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in the book, it describes axelrod as a complete spin doctor. and it talks about a cia 3,000-man covert army. and it has intelligence in a afghan president hamid karzai suffers from manic depression. president obama also takes politics into account, as he sets that withdrawal deadline for next july. he says in the book, a deadline is needed because, quote, he can't lose the whole democratic party. this is all based on "new york times" reporting on that advanced copy of the book. all this just breaking this morning. so far, no comment from the white house. rob and vinita? >> interesting details. emily schmidt in washington this morning. thank you. >>> and more shakeup at the white house. president obama's top economic adviser is now stepping down. larry summers plans to leave the white house and return to harvard at the end of the year. summers is the third high economic adviser to leave in recent months. his departure gives the president a chance to reshape the economic team. >>> and that turmoil over at the white house and a critical elections
in the book, it describes axelrod as a complete spin doctor. and it talks about a cia 3,000-man covert army. and it has intelligence in a afghan president hamid karzai suffers from manic depression. president obama also takes politics into account, as he sets that withdrawal deadline for next july. he says in the book, a deadline is needed because, quote, he can't lose the whole democratic party. this is all based on "new york times" reporting on that advanced copy of the book. all...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watch >>> from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9news now. >> good everyoning, tonight in your only local news at 7:00, household hazards, a family must bury their infant son after he is strangled to death in the drapes. dead woman walking. the only female on death row in virginia hoping for mercy from the governor before she is to be put to death in a week and speaking out, the hostages from the discovery standoff give the chilling details. >>> i'm andrea. >> he asked me, do you have kids? yes, sir, i have two. what's so good about your filthy children? i looked him in the eye and i said, they are very kind, sir. i look back at him and it's jim face first on the floor. christopher was trying to get my attention. i looked over and he had his arms folded and putting three fingers under his arms and he mouthed the word run. he shook h
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and that is the "cbs evening news." i'm katie couric. thank you for watch >>> from the first local station with news in high definition, this is 9news now. >> good everyoning, tonight in your only local news at 7:00, household hazards, a family must bury their infant son after he is strangled to death in the drapes. dead woman walking. the only female on death row in virginia hoping for mercy from the governor before she...
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axelrod works next to the oval office and is responsible for the president's political strategy. his wife still lives in chicago and he never bought a home in washington. axelrod has not said exactly when he is leaving washington but the white house says it will be well into next year. >>> another sign white house chief of staff rahm emanuel will return to chicago to run for mayor. in the "sun-times" today, michael said she heard through the rumor mill that emanuel tapped terry peterson to manage his campaign. there is no official word from emanuel about his plans to leave the white house. and emanuel has met with other possible candidates presumably to line up allies should those candidates drop out. we have reported emanuel plans to leave his d.c. post next month. >>> chicago's first mayoral campaign commercial has hit the air waves. >> i'm city clerk miguel del valle and i'm running for mayor. >> an ad for miguel del valle started airing yesterday. spokeswoman says because so many names are being floated as possible candidates, it is important for del valle to steb that he is
axelrod works next to the oval office and is responsible for the president's political strategy. his wife still lives in chicago and he never bought a home in washington. axelrod has not said exactly when he is leaving washington but the white house says it will be well into next year. >>> another sign white house chief of staff rahm emanuel will return to chicago to run for mayor. in the "sun-times" today, michael said she heard through the rumor mill that emanuel tapped...
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. >>> construction of that islamic center has not begun but as jim axelrod reports, almost nine years after 9/11, rebuilding at ground zero is advancing rapidly. >> reporter: they lowered a 70-foot column into ground zero, two tridens, as their known. and now they're back as part of a memorial. >> as i look at ground zero today, i think we finally are seeing progress. >> reporter: days before the anniversary of 9/11, new yorkers are seeing what they've been aching for at ground zero -- progress. >> nine years is not unreasonable for go as complex politically, complex financially, given the world has changed since 9/11, and as complex from an engineering point of view. >> reporter: 2,000 construction workers are on the job seven days a week. the freedom tower is now 36 stories high, on its way to 105. one new story is said to be added each week. 80% of what will be the largest manmade waterfall in the country is now finished. a few days ago, the first 16 of 400 trees were planted to symbolize the return of life to the site. the man in charge of the 9/11 memorial promises it will be don
. >>> construction of that islamic center has not begun but as jim axelrod reports, almost nine years after 9/11, rebuilding at ground zero is advancing rapidly. >> reporter: they lowered a 70-foot column into ground zero, two tridens, as their known. and now they're back as part of a memorial. >> as i look at ground zero today, i think we finally are seeing progress. >> reporter: days before the anniversary of 9/11, new yorkers are seeing what they've been aching for...
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david axelrod retires next year. then there's the obama economic team. larry summers is leaving. budget director peter orszag is gone. council of economic advisers chair christina romer is gone. >> the work that they do is difficult. they have been at it two years. >> only treasury secretary tim geithner remains and he is under fire. >> the economic team on the way out. >> five weeks before midterm elections. people are predicting big losses for democrats. the timing could not be more crucial. >>> the cia is intensifying missile attacks against militants in pakistan. they have heard of a new plan to target the multiple countries including the u.k., france, and germany. if 20 drawn strikes have been launched by the c.eia in the pat months. -- drone attacks. >>> 20 insurgents have been killed in a day of hard fighting. u.s. soldiers are now controlling is they had never been to before. commanders have taken away the homemade bombs from the taliban. >>> former alaska senator ted stevens will be laid to rest this afternoon at arlington national cemetery. the 86-year olds died last mo
david axelrod retires next year. then there's the obama economic team. larry summers is leaving. budget director peter orszag is gone. council of economic advisers chair christina romer is gone. >> the work that they do is difficult. they have been at it two years. >> only treasury secretary tim geithner remains and he is under fire. >> the economic team on the way out. >> five weeks before midterm elections. people are predicting big losses for democrats. the timing...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: now to the war in afghanistan. just as it's escalating, general david petraeus says taliban leaders are now reaching out to the afghan government to begin reconciliation talks. but despite that overture, coalition forces have stepped up their attacks. over the weekend, u.s. helicopters crossed into pakistan, something they rarely do. and the pakistani government, a key ally, protested. but the air strikes reportedly killed more than 70 militants. and in the south, u.s. and afghan troops began a much-anticipated offensive to kick the taliban out of their hometown of kandahar. from from afghanistan, here's mandy clark. >> reporter: operation dragon strike. it's the most important battle in the afghan war so far. at least 8,000 u.s. troops are involved in the massive new offensive. >> this is where they're at right here. >> reporter: the aim is to strike right at the heart of taliban territory-- kandahar. >> roger, we have enemy pinned down here in the south. they keep trying to fire to maneuver out. >> reporter: some
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: now to the war in afghanistan. just as it's escalating, general david petraeus says taliban leaders are now reaching out to the afghan government to begin reconciliation talks. but despite that overture, coalition forces have stepped up their attacks. over the weekend, u.s. helicopters crossed into pakistan, something they rarely do. and the pakistani government, a key ally, protested. but the air strikes reportedly killed more than 70...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and one more note about education. a real milestone for women in this country. last year for the first time women earned more doctorates than men did. just over half of all ph.d.s went to women, so did 60% of master's degrees. women were more likely to get advanced degrees in education and health sciences while men were dominant in engineering, math, and computer science. still ahead here on the "cbs evening news," a renown photographer who got up close and personal with the leaders of the civil rights movement was actually an informant for the f.b.i. but up next, a cbs news exclusive: an oil leak devastated a michigan town but some say what the pipeline's owner did next just added to the disaster. ever seen anything like it? me neither. it's beneful incredibites. uh-huh! it's just the way you like it-- made with wholesome grains, real beef, even carrots and peas. you love the smaller-size, easy-to-chew kibbles, and i love the carbohydrates for energy and protein for muscles. whoa! wait for me! ha-ha. you only think yo
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> couric: and one more note about education. a real milestone for women in this country. last year for the first time women earned more doctorates than men did. just over half of all ph.d.s went to women, so did 60% of master's degrees. women were more likely to get advanced degrees in education and health sciences while men were dominant in engineering, math, and computer science. still ahead here on the "cbs evening news," a renown...
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in that sense axelrod was a more valuable target to him than the president was. what freaked out the secret service and dhs and fbi is that here you had a guy, again, not just talk, here's a guy who has demonstrated the motive, means, intent, willingness to kill who has axelrod's name and other information about him in the notebook that he left in his car as he walked into the haul cast museum to open fire. >> and so, fran, again, what do you do about something like this? i was communicating with david today. he refused to talk about this. he said he can't talk about this at all. law enforcement sorts are saying bart's reporting is dead-on and were alarmed by this when they saw it. is that more of a threat, that a loan wolf theory, somebody close to the president, maybe not the president, himself? >> immediately after 9/11 during the bush administration there was a security assessment done on the president's staff. most didn't require security. a national security adviser wound up with the details, so did the chief of staff. it's not unusual -- the secret service
in that sense axelrod was a more valuable target to him than the president was. what freaked out the secret service and dhs and fbi is that here you had a guy, again, not just talk, here's a guy who has demonstrated the motive, means, intent, willingness to kill who has axelrod's name and other information about him in the notebook that he left in his car as he walked into the haul cast museum to open fire. >> and so, fran, again, what do you do about something like this? i was...
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jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. york. and brian looked at me at eight years old and said, "promise me you'll quit." i had to quit. ♪ my doctor gave me a prescription for chantix, a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] chantix is a non-nicotine pill. that stays with you all day to help you quit. in studies, 44% of chantix users were quit during weeks 9 to 12 of treatment, compared to 18% on sugar pill. it's proven to reduce the urge to smoke. ask your doctor if chantix is right for you. and find out how you can save money on your prescription at chantix.com. some people have had changes in behavior, hostility, agitation, depressed mood and suicidal thoughts or actions while taking or after stopping chantix. if you notice agitation, hostility, depression or changes in behavior, thinking or mood that are not typical for you, or if you develop suicidal thoughts or actions, stop taking chantix and call your doctor right away. talk to your doctor about any history of depr
jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. york. and brian looked at me at eight years old and said, "promise me you'll quit." i had to quit. ♪ my doctor gave me a prescription for chantix, a medication i could take and still smoke, while it built up in my system. [ male announcer ] chantix is a non-nicotine pill. that stays with you all day to help you quit. in studies, 44% of chantix users were quit during weeks 9 to 12 of treatment, compared to 18% on sugar pill. it's proven to reduce the...
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david axelrod, senior adviser to president obama, is standing by. what was it like for him to make this speech tonight, david? >> well, i think it was a big moment for the country, larry, and the president felt that way. this transfer of authority to the iraqis for the principle responsibility for their security is something he's been pointing to from the moment he took office and so it's a big moment for the country. it's a big transition. we have 100,000 troops out of iraq by the end of 2011 they'll all be out and those are resources we can use elsewhere so it's -- it was a big moment and i think he sensed that he wanted to talk to the country about it. and also to pay tribute to our valiant troops. one of the things the president did today was visit ft. bliss in t texas to personally thank the troops and their families for what they've done over the last seven and a half years, the enormous sacrifices. we saw some young people there who did three or four tours of duty in iraq so the sacrifice has been enormous and this is their day, too. >> larry
david axelrod, senior adviser to president obama, is standing by. what was it like for him to make this speech tonight, david? >> well, i think it was a big moment for the country, larry, and the president felt that way. this transfer of authority to the iraqis for the principle responsibility for their security is something he's been pointing to from the moment he took office and so it's a big moment for the country. it's a big transition. we have 100,000 troops out of iraq by the end of...
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petraeus reportedly told one of his senior aides he did not like talking with axelrod. woodward writes that president obama came into the job knowing much less about the military than any other major presidential candidate in years. >>> it looks like apple's ipad will have competition. the maker of the blackberry showed off its new playback yesterday. it will have a 7-inch screen making it half the size of apple' ipad and weighs less coming in under a pound and unlike the ipad, the play book will have two cameras, one in front and one in back, set to launch next year. >>> lunch break is next. we are making chopped autumn salad and ecofriendly recipe with myra goodman who is the author of the earthbound cook. stay with us. @ ó >>> welcome back. it's time for lunch break. you are wondering where is allison. joining us now i myra goodman. author of the earth bound cook. hi, there. how you doing? >> hi. >> making autumn salad. i know about summer salads but autumn? >> we were featuring the favorite fruit of autumn. this salad, salads don't have to have lettuce. this has a
petraeus reportedly told one of his senior aides he did not like talking with axelrod. woodward writes that president obama came into the job knowing much less about the military than any other major presidential candidate in years. >>> it looks like apple's ipad will have competition. the maker of the blackberry showed off its new playback yesterday. it will have a 7-inch screen making it half the size of apple' ipad and weighs less coming in under a pound and unlike the ipad, the...
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general petraeus calling david axelrod a "complete spin doctor." one wonders whether petraeus can be open in this book and not face the consequences that others have faced previously when generals in the military crossed the white house. >> yeah, i mean the one thing that helps general petraeus is the fact that david axelrod's position is a little bit vulnerable, one question people have asked in the past and will ask again in the context of bob woodward's book is why is david axelrod involved in the meetings in the first place? why does he have a relationship with david petraeus? he's a political person in charge of the president's message. it's not necessarily my position but some will say that. a couple of other examples you gave, jim jones you are exactly right there's not a lot of love loss between a lot of the people in the white house staff and general jones, not that they dislike him, but they feel as though he's been a little bit of a disappointment as national security adviser and then joe biden, calling dick holbrook egotist egotistical,
general petraeus calling david axelrod a "complete spin doctor." one wonders whether petraeus can be open in this book and not face the consequences that others have faced previously when generals in the military crossed the white house. >> yeah, i mean the one thing that helps general petraeus is the fact that david axelrod's position is a little bit vulnerable, one question people have asked in the past and will ask again in the context of bob woodward's book is why is david...
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rumors swirl willing that david axelrod could exit and rahm emanuel may run for mayor of chicago. mike, what do you know about the big changes? >> thank you, david bowie. >> no problem. >> i believe it was general charles dugall said the graveyard is full of indispensable men. the fact of the matter rahmemanuel and david axelrod if they were to stay beyond in rahm's case the middle of next month or in david, case early next year that would probably be bigger news. as you know news is the unexpected and they are expected to leave. rahm emanuel, even the president, david axelrod has said nobody is indispensable when talking about rahm emanuel. he known to be eyeing that mayor race and had a couple of meetings across from lafayette park and i ran into him the other day coming across the park after one of those meetings and asked him about this. he is she disstainful of the speculation in the media but not shooting it down. he said all along he would like to go back to chicago after the first two years of the first term and thought he would start to run the president's re-election cam
rumors swirl willing that david axelrod could exit and rahm emanuel may run for mayor of chicago. mike, what do you know about the big changes? >> thank you, david bowie. >> no problem. >> i believe it was general charles dugall said the graveyard is full of indispensable men. the fact of the matter rahmemanuel and david axelrod if they were to stay beyond in rahm's case the middle of next month or in david, case early next year that would probably be bigger news. as you know...
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there will be more. >> reporter: after rumors surfaced about axelrod's departure, he e-mailed the white house unit to say i will be here well in 2011 and some point i will leave to work on re-elect, meaning the re-election campaign. democrats say it's unusual circumstances like emanuel wanting to run for mayor of chicago. >> it doesn't reflect on the administration badly. >> reporter: then is peter orszag, economic advisor christina romer before that and others. >> they're bailing because it's going badly. >> reporter: in the midst of that, the president has to finds economic advisor and with the economy struggling for air, many want him to choose someone from the business community. >> he probably needs somebody in the white house with credibility with the business community to influence policies as well. >> the congress is clamoring for people with experience. real-life experience is key to this president, i believe, understanding the way things really are. >> possible replacements include richard parsons, former ceo of time warner and chairman of citigroup and former xerox ceo. but w
there will be more. >> reporter: after rumors surfaced about axelrod's departure, he e-mailed the white house unit to say i will be here well in 2011 and some point i will leave to work on re-elect, meaning the re-election campaign. democrats say it's unusual circumstances like emanuel wanting to run for mayor of chicago. >> it doesn't reflect on the administration badly. >> reporter: then is peter orszag, economic advisor christina romer before that and others. >>...
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so far whether david pluff replacing david axelrod, everything so far is turnover, not a shakeup. >> an important point. a lot of familiar faces moving around there. >> reporter: another one is when general jones, a lot of people expect him to be leaving the post of national security adviser. so everything again, more turnover. not a shakeup. >> now i want to talk to you about our "wall street journal" poll. we menged it at the beginning. one of the interesting things you highlighted was the 2012 numbers and the republicans that will probably run to face barack obama in the next presidential election. mitt romney, who is presumed the front-runner begins in a much weaker position than bob dole or john mccain began in. is that because of the tea party? >> it's because of a few things. newt gingrich and sarah palin much more active par tis papts in the tea party movement. with the conservative viewership on fox and huckabee, palin have higher numbers than romney. mitt romney starts in a weaker position than john mccain did. in a weaker position than bob dole was in '95 '96. and george h
so far whether david pluff replacing david axelrod, everything so far is turnover, not a shakeup. >> an important point. a lot of familiar faces moving around there. >> reporter: another one is when general jones, a lot of people expect him to be leaving the post of national security adviser. so everything again, more turnover. not a shakeup. >> now i want to talk to you about our "wall street journal" poll. we menged it at the beginning. one of the interesting...
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general petraeus talking about david axelrod, senior advisor calls him a complete spin doctor. interesting phrasing in this book. >> consistent with what i've heard from people in the administration and outside of it. but i mean, i do think it's the substantive stuff that is really so deeply disturbing when it comes out this way. i remember when we were here on december 12009, talking about the speech and wanting to be with the president, support the president because he was using the language, doing everything short of saying we need to win in afghanistan. he talked about how vital it was to u.s. national security interest and interest of the globe that we do well there, that we banish al-qaeda and not allow them to set up a safe haven there. and at the same time, of course, he sets the deadline, which made me think at the time and others, is he in it to win it? i think now bob woodward tells us what we've known in some ways for the better part of a year. he's not! this was a decision driven by politics. we heard that from bruce rydell conducting the afghanistan review policy
general petraeus talking about david axelrod, senior advisor calls him a complete spin doctor. interesting phrasing in this book. >> consistent with what i've heard from people in the administration and outside of it. but i mean, i do think it's the substantive stuff that is really so deeply disturbing when it comes out this way. i remember when we were here on december 12009, talking about the speech and wanting to be with the president, support the president because he was using the...
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we have david axelrod of the white house who will join us, and we have senator mitch mcconnell, and he will join us and we will talk about all of the divisions or unity between the tea party and the rest of the republican party and what it means for the midterm elections and for the democrats as they try to put their strategy fourth. we also have acknowledgment of what is happening in new york at the u.n. general assembly and a discussion of the money all development goals, all about the promises the world made to eradicate extreme poverty, to bring gender parity, bring universal education and other issues. we will be speaking with the king of jordan who is very involved in this and has an extremely articulate and passionate view on not just that but also the middle east peace process, on the way the islamic debate is happening and the u.s. that will be very compelling and interesting, too. >> awesome, thank you for the preview. >>> watch abc's "this week" sunday morning at 10:00, right here on abc 7. >>> coming up -- >> just had a wedding two weeks before. >> 7 on your side with an al
we have david axelrod of the white house who will join us, and we have senator mitch mcconnell, and he will join us and we will talk about all of the divisions or unity between the tea party and the rest of the republican party and what it means for the midterm elections and for the democrats as they try to put their strategy fourth. we also have acknowledgment of what is happening in new york at the u.n. general assembly and a discussion of the money all development goals, all about the...